CHINA: BEIJING: CELEBRATIONS OF HANDOVER OF HONG KONG TO CHINA

The transcript is a brief exchange, possibly an introduction or a response, indicating agreement or willingness to proceed with a task or topic.

What does the response 'yeah.' imply in a conversation?

• Agreement

• Disagreement

• Confusion

• Indifference

How might the tone of 'yeah.' change the meaning of the response?

• It can make it more enthusiastic

• It can make it more sarcastic

• It can make it more serious

• It has no effect

Discuss the implications of using short responses like 'yeah.' in communication.

• They can lead to misunderstandings

• They can save time

• They can show disinterest

• They can be effective in casual conversations

In what context might someone say 'I could.'?

• Expressing ability

• Expressing inability

• Making a suggestion

• Asking a question

What are some alternative phrases to 'I could.' that convey a similar meaning?

• I can.

• I might.

• I should.

• I would.